Shostakovich Is Scaled Down After Protests From Church

Shostakovich.pngBy SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY [NY Times, 5 October 2006]
MOSCOW, Oct. 4 ó Dmitri Shostakovich, who died in 1975, would have been 100 this year, and his centenary is being observed in Russia by a flood of concerts, ballets, operas and events.